“Violation of this Acceptable Use Policy constitutes a violation of the PayPal User Agreement.”
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By linking the two documents, PayPal ensures that any AUP breach carries all the consequences attached to a User Agreement breach, potentially including account suspension or termination.
If you breach the Acceptable Use Policy, you are simultaneously in breach of the broader User Agreement, exposing you to any remedies PayPal has under that agreement.
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"Violation of this Acceptable Use Policy constitutes a violation of the PayPal User Agreement.Excerpt from PayPal's Acceptable Use Policy
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By linking the two documents, PayPal ensures that any AUP breach carries all the consequences attached to a User Agreement breach, potentially including account suspension or termination.
If you breach the Acceptable Use Policy, you are simultaneously in breach of the broader User Agreement, exposing you to any remedies PayPal has under that agreement.
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